Text fractured with cell fracture add-on doesn't resemble text object on first layer
Cell Fracture Preparation





Converted extruded text to Mesh.

Edit Mode.  Select All Vertices. Vertex remove doubles.

Object Mode. Add a Remesh Modifer to prepare your mesh for Cell Fracture.  Apply.

Now Begin Cell Fracture.

Warning

The text format conversion to mesh does [not] guarantee a conversion appropriate for cell fracture.